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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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