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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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