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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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