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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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