MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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