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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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