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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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