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.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
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 blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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