MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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