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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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 massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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