MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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