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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key 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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