MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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