MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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