MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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