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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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