MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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