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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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