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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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