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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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