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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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