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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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