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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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