MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major 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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