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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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