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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
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
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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