MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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