MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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