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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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