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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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