MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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