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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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