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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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