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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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