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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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