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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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