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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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