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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different 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 stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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