MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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