MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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