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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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