MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes 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.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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