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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|