MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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