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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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