MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
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
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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