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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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