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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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