MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education enable
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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