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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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