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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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