MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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