MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student 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 blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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