MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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