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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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