MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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