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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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