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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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