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.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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