MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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