MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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