MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to
massively open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
educational resources
(OER).
As
digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Higher education instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open
education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open
education
resource
subjects.
Brand new
trends in
blended learning technology
make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in
courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning
institutions
are struggling with
now that
blended learning technology is
developing
so quickly.
How can
participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
What
different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these
MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can
students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
How can
organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner
dropout rates?
This sensational new book
also
examines the
major
historical trends
associated with
these MOOC classes and
open education resources (OER).
For more details about this exciting new book please see massive open online courses (MOOCs) definition.
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