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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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