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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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