MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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