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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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