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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
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