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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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