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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take 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.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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