MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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