MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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