MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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