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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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