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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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