MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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