MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
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 MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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