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
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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