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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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