MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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