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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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