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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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