MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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