MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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