MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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