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.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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