MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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