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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes 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
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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