MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take 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.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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