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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
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
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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