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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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