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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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