MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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