MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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