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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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