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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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