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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
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
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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