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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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