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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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