MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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