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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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