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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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