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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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