MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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