MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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