MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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