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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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