MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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