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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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