MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
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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