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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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