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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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