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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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