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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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