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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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