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.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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