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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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