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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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