MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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