MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take classes 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 massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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