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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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