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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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