MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
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