MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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