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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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