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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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