MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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