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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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