MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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