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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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