MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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