MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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