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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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