MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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