MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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