MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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