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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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