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
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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