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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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