MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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