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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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