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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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