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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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