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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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