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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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