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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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