MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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