MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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