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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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