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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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