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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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