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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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