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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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