MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
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 distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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