MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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