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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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