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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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