MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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