MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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