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.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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