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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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