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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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