MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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