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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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