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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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