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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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