MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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