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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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