MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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