MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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