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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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