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 is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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