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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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