MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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