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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
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
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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