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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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