MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
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 MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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