MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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