MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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