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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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