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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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