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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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