MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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