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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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