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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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