MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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