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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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