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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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