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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
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 massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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