MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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