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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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