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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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