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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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