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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also explores 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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