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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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