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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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