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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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