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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
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 massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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