MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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