MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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