MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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