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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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