MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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