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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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