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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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