MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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