MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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