MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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