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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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