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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
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 MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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