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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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 many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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