MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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