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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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