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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major 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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