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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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