MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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