MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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