MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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