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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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