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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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