MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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