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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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