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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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