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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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