MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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