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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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