MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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