MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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