MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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