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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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