MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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