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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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