MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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