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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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