MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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