MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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