MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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