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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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