MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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