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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student 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 blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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