MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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