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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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