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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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