MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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