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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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