MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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