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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student 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 education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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