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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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