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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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