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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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