MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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