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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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