MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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