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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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 massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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