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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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