MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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