MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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