MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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