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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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