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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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