MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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