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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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