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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
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