MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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