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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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