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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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