MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|