MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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