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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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