MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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