MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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