MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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