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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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