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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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