MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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