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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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