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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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