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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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