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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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