MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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