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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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