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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
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.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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