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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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