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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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