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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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