MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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