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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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