MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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