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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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