MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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