MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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