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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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