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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses 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 organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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