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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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