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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the interesting 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 inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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