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 Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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