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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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