MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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