MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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