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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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