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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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