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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
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 dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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