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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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