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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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