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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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