MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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