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.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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