MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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