MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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