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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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