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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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