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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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