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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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