MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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