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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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