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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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