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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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