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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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