MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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