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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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