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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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