MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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