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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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