MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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