MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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