MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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