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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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