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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
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