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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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