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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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