MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take 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.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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