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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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