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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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