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 the fascinating 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
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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