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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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