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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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