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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all around 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.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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