MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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