MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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