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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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