MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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