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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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