MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses 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 MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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