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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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