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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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