MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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