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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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