MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take 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 MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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