MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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