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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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