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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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