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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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