MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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