MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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