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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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