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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
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
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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