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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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