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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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