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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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