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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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