MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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