MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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