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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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