MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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