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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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