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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning enable
students
all around the world
to participate in 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.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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