MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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