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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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