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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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