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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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