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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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