MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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