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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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