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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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