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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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