MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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