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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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