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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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