MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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