MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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