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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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