MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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