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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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