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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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