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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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