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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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