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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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