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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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