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.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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