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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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