MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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