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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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