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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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