MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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