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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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