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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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