MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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