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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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