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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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