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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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