MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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