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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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