MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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