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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students 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 several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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