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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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