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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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