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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education 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 participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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