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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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