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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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