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
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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