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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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