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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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