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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
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
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire 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 topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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