MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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