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.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews 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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