MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
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 online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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