MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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