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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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