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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
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 open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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