MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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