MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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