MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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