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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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