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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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