MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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