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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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