MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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