MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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