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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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