MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
key 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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