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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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