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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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