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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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