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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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