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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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