MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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