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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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