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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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