MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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