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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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