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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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