MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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