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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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