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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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