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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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