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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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