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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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