MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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