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
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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