MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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