MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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