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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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