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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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