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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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