MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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