MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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