MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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