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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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