MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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