MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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