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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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