MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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