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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part 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.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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