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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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