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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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