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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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