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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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