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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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