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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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