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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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