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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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