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
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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