MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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