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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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