MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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