MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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