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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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