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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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