MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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