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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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