MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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