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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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