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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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