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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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