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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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