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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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