MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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