MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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