MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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