MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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