MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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