MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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