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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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