MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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