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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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