MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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