MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this 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
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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