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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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