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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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