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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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