MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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