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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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