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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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