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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
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.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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