MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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