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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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