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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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