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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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