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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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