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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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