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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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