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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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