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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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